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An Arts and Culture Forum for School District 51 Board of Education candidates is scheduled for 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 21, online via Zoom. Online attendance for the forum is limited to 100 viewers, who will be admitted on a first-come, first-served basis. The Zoom link is available on the Mesa County Libraries Event Calendar. […]
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Here are the most current bestsellers according to Publisher’s Weekly: Fiction: The Lincoln Highway by Amor Towles The Wish by Nicholas Sparks Cloud Cuckoo Land by Anthony Doerr Crossroads by Jonathan Franzen The Butler by Danielle Steel Apples Never Fall by Liane Moriarty The Jailhouse Lawyer by James Patterson and Nancy Allen Billy Summers by […]
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On October 8, 2021, Indigenous Peoples’ Day was officially signed into effect, making it a federally recognized holiday. To honor, celebrate, and recognize Native American cultures, here’s a list of titles written by Indigenous authors, all available in the Mesa County Libraries catalog (book descriptions taken from catalog listings): When the Light of the World […]
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Applications are being accepted to fill upcoming openings on the Mesa County Public Library District’s Board of Trustees. The seven-member volunteer board adopts and oversees the budget, bylaws, and policies of the library district; conducts long-range planning; and prepares an annual financial report to the Mesa County Commissioners. Board terms are for five years, and […]
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Here are the most current bestsellers according to Publisher’s Weekly: Fiction: The Wish by Nicholas Sparks Cloud Cuckoo Land by Anthony Doerr Apples Never Fall by Liane Moriarty The Jailhouse Lawyer by James Patterson and Nancy Allen The Last Graduate by Naomi Novik The Santa Suit by Mary Kay Andrews Harlem Shuffle by Colson Whitehead […]
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There’s no better place than the Friends of Mesa County Libraries October Book Sale to stock your shelf with reading material for the winter or to shop early for holiday gifts. This blowout sale, complete with bargains galore, happens Thursday through Saturday, Oct. 21-23, at the First Congregational Church, 1425 N. 5th St. (across from […]
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Many of you might be jumping for joy, as this is by far your favorite time of year! If you enjoy celebrating the season known for eerie, chilling good fun, Mesa County Libraries has got you covered with a selection of fantastically frightening books and films that could inspire you to sleep with the lights […]
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Here are the most current bestsellers according to Publisher’s Weekly: Fiction: Apples Never Fall by Liane Moriarty The Jailhouse Lawyer by James Patterson and Nancy Allen, Bewilderment by Richard Powers Harlem Shuffle by Colson Whitehead Enemy at the Gates, 20 by Vince Flynn and Kyle Mills Under the Whispering Door by TJ Klune Billy Summers […]
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Anyone who lives in Mesa county and loves the crisp autumn air and the bright yellow Aspen trees knows one of the best spots to get your fill of beauty is on the Grand Mesa. The Grand Mesa is the world’s largest flat-top mountain, located 40 miles east of Grand Junction, Colorado. Every year the […]
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Do your children love to read? Do they enjoy talking about what they’re reading? If so, Kids Read book club might be the right fit for them! Kids Read: Choose Your Own Book is a weekly book club for children ages 6-11. We meet every Tuesday from 4:30pm to 5:00pm in the Monument Community Room […]
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